1. Karim as well as Rahim ______ praise
a)
deserve
b)
deserves
c)
are deserving
d)
is deserving
Answer:
deserves
Explanation:
As well as, although, along with, together with যুক্ত থাকলে সবসময় 1st subject অনুযায়ী verb হবে। Example :Karim and Rahim deserves praise. Karim অনুসারে deserves হবে
2. Three-fourths of the work _____finished
a)
have been
b)
had
c)
has been
d)
were
Answer:
has been
Explanation:
one-fourth, two-fourths ইত্যাদি ভগ্নাংশ থাকলে, এবং তা শুনতে plural বুঝালেও তার পরবর্তি সাব্জেক্ট অনুযায়ী singular / plural veb বসবে। the work singular subejct
3. Neither of the students ____ their homework yet.
a)
finish
b)
has finished
c)
have finished
d)
finished
Answer:
has finished
Explanation:
the students, plural subject কিন্তু neither অর্থ বোঝায় কেউই না, অর্থাৎ একজনও না তাই verb singular
4. The paperwork ____ spotless
a)
was been
b)
were
c)
has being
d)
was
Answer:
was
5. Ram as well as his brothers_____ coming today
a)
are
b)
were
c)
is
d)
have been
Answer:
is
Explanation:
Subject Ram singluar
6. This is one of the matters that____ me the most
a)
has disturb
b)
are disturbing
c)
disturb
d)
is disturbed
Answer:
disturb
Explanation:
matters plural subject
7. Everyone in the family ____ been questioned about the theft
a)
have
b)
has
c)
are
d)
is
Answer:
has
Explanation:
"each, every, everyone, someone, somebody, nobody, none, one, any, many a, more than one " are singular in meaning. so verb is also singluar.
8. Fifty miles ___ a long distance
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
quite
Answer:
is
Explanation:
amount of time, distance বোঝালে verb singular হয় । Ex: two thousand rupees was a large amount
9. The President of the US, accompanied by his advisors_____route to Europe
a)
were
b)
are
c)
was
d)
both (1) and (2)
Answer:
was
Explanation:
'President" is a singular subejct, so verb also singular
10. Each of the six boys in the class____ his task
a)
was completed
b)
were completed
c)
has completed
d)
have completed
Answer:
has completed
Explanation:
Each means always singular verb.